Guenter Butschek

Ques: Who has appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director (MD) of the Tata Motors Ltd?

(a) Guenter Butschek
(b) Ralf Speth
(c) Karl Sym
(d) Nasser Munjee

Ans (a)

Related facts:

  • On 18 January 2016, India’s largest automaker Tata Motors Ltd’s has appointed Guenter Butschek as chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director (MD) of the company.
  • Butschek will lead all operations of Tata Motors in India and in international markets including South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia and South Africa.
  • Jaguar Land Rover (Its British subsidiary) would continue to be managed by its Chief Executive Officer and Director, Dr Ralf Speth, who is also on the Board of Tata Motors.
  • Mr Butschek is expected to join the company by 15th February, 2016.
  • Prior to this appointment he had served as chief operating officer (COO) of plane-maker Airbus Group and also was member of the group executive committee.

Reference:

http://www.tatamotors.com/press/tata-motors-appoints-mr-guenter-butschek-as-chief-executive-officer-managing-director/

http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/tata-motors-appoints-former-airbus-official-guenter-butschek-as-ceo-md/article8120588.ece